The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School is pleased to announce that Fred S. Morton IV has been appointed its new Director by the Regional School Board.Mr. Morton comes to the Governor’s School from the Henrico County Public Schools, where he has served as Superintendent of Schools since 2004. Mr. Morton also serves as an adjunct professor at Virginia Commonwealth University.
A graduate of the University of Virginia, Mr. Morton began his educational career in Albermarle County and served as Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools before coming to Henrico.
Mr. Morton served for over 25 years in the US Army and Army Reserves, including tours in the Philippines and Viet Nam. Mr. Morton’s wife, Mary, teaches in Chesterfield County Public Schools.
